Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kurmicca

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This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Finnic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finno-Permic [Term?] (whence also Eastern Mari: [script needed] (kurmə̑zak)), ultimately of onomatopoeic origin and probably with the suffix +‎ *-icca.

Noun[edit]

*kurmicca

  1. woodcock, snipe

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

From *kurmicca:

From *kurbicca:

Further reading[edit]

  • kurvits”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kurppa”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN